intertwine with something

intertwine with something
intertwine with something
to twist together with something else. •

The vines intertwined with the ropes and cables that had once held the beached raft together.

The cables from the two cranes intertwined with each other, causing a serious accident.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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